Not in harmony with the times; inappropriate to the occasion or out of step with the current trends.
时宜当时的需要和潮流。不适合时代形势的需要。也指不合世俗习尚。
《汉书·袁帝纪》皆违经背古,不合时宜。”
His old-fashioned views on technology are completely out of place in the modern workplace.
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